India, May 25 -- The IPL 2026 playoff race finally comes to an end, with Rajasthan Royals claiming the fourth spot with a statement win on the last matchday. Now, as the focus shifts to the final round of games, excitement remains at its peak, with fans expecting high-octane clashes among the best teams of the season.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Gujarat Titans, the top two teams in the IPL 2026 points table, will have an extra lifeline in the playoffs. Meanwhile, the other two sides, Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals, will have to play a knockout Eliminator where the losers go home.

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